Agonizing Quotes

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I am often thought of as being remarkably bright, and yet my brains, more often than not, are busily devising new and interesting ways of… — Alan Bradley
We have substituted organizing for agonizing and equipment for endowment. — Leonard Ravenhill
It's the quintessential Greek sport: harmonious, competitive, agonizing, nautical, and above all, intelligent. It combines Odysseus's brains and brawn and love of the sea with… — Barry S. Strauss
The miserable's name is Man; he is agonizing in all climes, and he is groaning in all languages. — Victor Hugo
If you're worried about life-work balance, something is probably wrong with your life or your work. Instead of agonizing over balance, get excited and create… — Chris Guillebeau
In grief, words are a poor consolation - silence and agonizing tears are all that is left the sufferer. — Mary Todd Lincoln
We do not want to keep our troops in Afghanistan. We see no military - we seek no military bases there. It is agonizing for… — Barack Obama
There is nothing more painful than the untimely death of someone young and dear to the heart. The harrowing grief surges from a bottomless well… — Jocelyn Murray
We talk eloquently about our commitment to the principles of Christianity, and yet our lives are saturated with the practices of paganism. We proclaim our… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
Theater people are always pining and agonizing because they're afraid that they'll be forgotten. And in America they're quite right. They will be. — Agnes de Mille
Many billions of years will elapse before the smallest, youngest stars complete their nuclear burning and shrink into white dwarfs. But with slow, agonizing finality… — Paul Davies
Writing is my obsession, my passion. My relationship with it is one of the most complex and agonizing and richly vexing that I have in… — Julianna Baggott
Pause and remember - Stop mentally abusing yourself. Stop agonizing over your past mistakes and worrying about the future. Life is hard enough without the… — Jennifer Young
How often are you worrying about the present moment? The present moment is usually all right. If you're worrying, you're either agonizing over the past… — Peace Pilgrim
Even in the inevitable moments when all seems hopeless, men know that without hope they cannot really live, and in agonizing desperation they cry for… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
It is life that fights and struggles and rages; life, that tears at you in its last agonizing throes to hold on, even if but… — Vera Nazarian
Man, so long as he remains free, has no more constant and agonizing anxiety than find as quickly as possible someone to worship. — Fyodor Dostoevsky
As you get older, you're not afraid of doubt. Doubt isn't running the show. You take out all the self-agonizing. — Clint Eastwood
I know firsthand how agonizing waiting can be. — Joe Manchin
...life is in Fate's hands now. You made your choice to stay... it's too late to change that, so stop agonizing over it.... You're making… — Christopher Paolini

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